With all the recentNapsternews in the newspapers andtelevision, the recent availability ofAimstermay be of interest to people who want to share files. Aimster leverages the popularity of AOL's Instant Messenger (AIM). Your instant message buddies can help by recommending files without the hassles of e-mail.
Aimster lets you share files only with those you already know and trust — those on your buddy list. It is more manageable and relatively limited compared to Napster. You share files only with those you choose from your AIM buddy list.AIMusers do not have to be AOL users.
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